(Kiran News) — Aadhaar card is an essential document for every Indian, serving as a crucial identity proof for various government and non-government services. After marriage, many individuals need to update their name and address details on their Aadhaar card. The government has introduced a new, simplified rule for making these changes. Here’s a straightforward guide on how to update your name and address in the Aadhaar card after marriage.
How to Change Name in Aadhaar Card After Marriage
Changing your name in the Aadhaar card after marriage is now a simple process. Follow these steps:
Visit Enrolment Centre: Go to your nearest Aadhaar enrolment centre and fill out the Aadhaar update form.
Submit Documents: Provide your 12-digit Aadhaar number, your new full name, and your marriage certificate as proof.
Additional Documents: If your marriage certificate includes your partner’s name, you may also submit a copy of their Aadhaar card along with the Aadhaar linking form.
Pay the Fee: Pay a fee of Rs 50 for updating your name.
Get URN Slip: After verification, you will receive a slip with a Unique Update Request Number (URN).
Track Status: Your new name will be updated within 90 days. You can check the status on the UIDAI website.
How to Update Name Online
You can also update your name in Aadhaar online by following these steps:
Visit the official UIDAI website: https://uidai.gov.in
Click on “Update Demographics Data” in the My Aadhaar section.
Enter your Aadhaar number and captcha code.
Select the “Name” option and enter your new name.
Upload a scanned copy of your marriage certificate and your partner’s Aadhaar card.
Pay the Rs 50 fee online.
Once the update is complete, you can view all details online.
How to Change Address in Aadhaar Card After Marriage
If you have changed your address after marriage, you can update it in your Aadhaar card as follows:
Fill in the new address in the Aadhaar enrolment form and submit it at the nearest enrolment centre.
Provide proof of address, such as a rent agreement, electricity bill, or water bill.
You may also need to submit your marriage certificate and your partner’s Aadhaar card.
After submission, you will receive a URN number.
The new address will be updated in your Aadhaar card within 90 days.
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